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Western States Fire Protection Co.

Purchasing Agent

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What they do

A Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods or services on behalf of another party.

$50,574 / year median in Colorado

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Western States Fire Protection Company

Purchasing Agent 7026 South Tucson Way Englewood, CO 80112

Salary:

60,000.00

  • 80,000.

00 USD / YEAR Share Share Email Post Share Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other and we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities. Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specialize in Life Safety Systems.

Our values are simple:

integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.

What we offer:

Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistant Program

Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA

401(k) Plan

  • Matching up to 3%
    Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    Profit Sharing Plan
    Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
    Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement
    Annual Discretionary Bonus
    Employer paid Life Insurance
    Gym membership reimbursement Purchasing Agent This individual obtains requirements by verifying, preparing, and forwarding purchase orders; verifies receipt of items and authorizes payment.

The salary range for this position is $60,000

  • 80,000 depending on experience.

Job Responsibilities Locates and purchases material for inventory and projects for multiple branches

Verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list; clarifying unclear items; recommending alternatives

Keeps office current on local pricing and new products

Searches for competitive pricing and options

Coordinate vendor returns

Create purchase orders associated with the purchasing program

Retains information accessible by sorting and filing documents

Schedules will call and deliveries

Conducts Account Payables duties associated with the purchasing program Job Qualifications Background in Purchasing or a similar field is preferred

Knowledge of fire protection product lines is preferred

High school diploma or equivalent is required while some college experience is preferred

General accounting experience is a plus

Spanish speaking is a plus

Willing to work in a fast-paced environment

Possess multi-tasking abilities

Basic Microsoft Office Suite products knowledge (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Willing to pass a post-offer drug test, background and reference check This position is accepting resumes ongoing. All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.

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Phone:

1-877-252-2168

Email:

customercare@birddoghr.com We are an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection and its subsidiaries will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor If you want to view the

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Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical Leave
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans